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Proverbs 28:8-9 in English

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Proverbs 28:8-9 in American Standard Version (1901)

8 He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

8 He that increases his wealth by usuries and unjust gains, gathers it for him that pities the poor.
9 He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even he has made his prayer abominable.
Proverbs 28 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 28:8-9 in King James Version + Apocrypha

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Proverbs 28 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 28:8-9 in King James (Authorized) Version

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Proverbs 28 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 28:8-9 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

8 He that increases his wealth by usuries and unjust gains, gathers it for him that pities the poor.
9 He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even he has made his prayer abominable.
Proverbs 28 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 28:8-9 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

8 He that augmenteth his substance by usury and increase, gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
PROVERBS 28 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Translation for Translators

8 When people become very rich by charging very high interest DOU, their money will eventually go to someone who does kind things for the poor.
9 If people do not obey MTY God's laws, God ◄detests their prayers/considers that their prayers stink►.
Proverbs 28 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 28:8-9 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

8 He that increases his wealth by usuries and unjust gains, gathers it for him that pities the poor.
9 He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even he has made his prayer abominable.
Proverbs 28 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World English Bible (Catholic)

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Bible in Basic English

8 He who makes his wealth greater by taking interest, only gets it together for him who has pity on the poor.
9 As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.
Proverbs 28 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Darby Translation

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Douay-Rheims 1899

8 He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ears from hearing the law, his prayer shall be as abomination.
Proverbs 28 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Free Bible Version

8 Anyone who gets rich through charging interest and profiteering is only storing it up for someone who is kind to the poor.
9 God hates the prayers of people who disregard the law.
Proverbs 28 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Geneva Bible 1599

8 He that increaseth his riches by vsurie and interest, gathereth them for him that will be mercifull vnto the poore.
9 He that turneth away his eare from hearing the Law, euen his prayer shalbe abominable.
Proverbs 28 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 28:8-9 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

8 He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 28:8-9 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, He shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer shall be abomination.
Proverbs 28 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

8 He that increaseth his wealth by interest and usury will gather it for him that will be kind to the poor.
9 When one turneth away his ear so as not to listen to the law, even his prayer becometh an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

8 He that increases his wealth by usuries and unjust gains, Gathers it for him that pities the poor.
9 He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, Even he has made his prayer abominable.
Proverbs 28 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 28:8-9 in George Noyes Bible

8 He that increaseth his substance by usurious gain Gathereth it for him who will pity the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer shall be an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 28:8-9 in One Unity Resource Bible

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from sh'ma ·hearing obeying· the Torah ·Teaching·, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs [Sayings] 28 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Unlocked Literal Bible

8 The one who makes his fortune by charging too much interest gathers his wealth for another who will have pity on poor people.
9 If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
Proverbs 28 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World English Bible

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World English Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World English Bible British Edition

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Noah Webster Bible

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Proverbs 28 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World Messianic Bible

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the Torah, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 28:8-9 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the Torah, even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

8 He that gathereth together riches by usuries, and free increases, gathereth those or them together against poor men.
9 His prayer shall be made cursed, that boweth away his ear, that he hear not the law.

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

8 He that gathereth together riches by usuries, and free(ly) (made) increases, gathereth those together against poor men. (He who gathereth together riches from high interest rates, and exorbitant increases, gathereth them together for him who will give them to the poor.)
9 His prayer shall be made cursed, that boweth away his ear (or who turneth away his ear), (so) that he hear not the law.

Proverbs 28:8-9 in Young's Literal Translation

8 Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.
9 Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.